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Digital Camera Market Plummets

Digital camera sales declined 36% in 2013, while smartphone sales increased 38% The lower end digital camera market suffered the most ,as a lot of people used their phones to take all their photos and felt no need to buy a separate point and click…

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British “Holiday Taxes” Up 27% Since 2008

An average  British family of four contributes £200 to Government’s taxes every time they go on a trip overseas. This amount is up 27% from 2008. according to the Taxpayers Alliance. The tax amount is greatly affected by the increases…

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Watch Those Fees at Hotels!

A study released today by  Bjorn Hanson who is a professor at New York University’s hospitality school,says hotels will take in a record $2.25 billion in revenue from  add-on fees. That’s  6 percent more than 2013 and nearly double that…

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SAS Includes Spring ,2015 in Sale Prices

As summer ends, airlines start posting sales for Fall and Winter.   Sometimes though as in this case with SAS ,the sale prices go all the way to late spring providing bargain fares for those who like to plan ahead. Here’s one example for flights…

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Flash Sale from Qatar Airways

A really good sale from Qatar Airways from Washington DC,New York ,Chicago to select destinations throughout the Indian Subcontinent,The Middle East, and Africa. This sale ends August 22 and is for travel September 15 through November 30, 2014  …

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Get a Call From a Statue!

London and Manchester ,England have launched “Talking Statues” , where visitors swipe their smartphones  at the statue to get a call from that historical figure telling them more.   Read more:…

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Smartphones on Sale for Ultra Budget Cell Plan

 You can buy a refurbished Moto X for Republic Wireless for $199. The white color ones are still available when I last checked.   http://www.cnet.com/news/get-a-refurbished-republic-wireless-moto-x-for-199/   One of the big stories this…

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Digital Camera Market Plummets

Digital camera sales declined 36% in 2013, while smartphone sales increased 38% The lower end digital camera market suffered the most ,as a lot of people used their phones to take all their photos and felt no need to buy a separate point and click…

Read More

British “Holiday Taxes” Up 27% Since 2008

An average  British family of four contributes £200 to Government’s taxes every time they go on a trip overseas. This amount is up 27% from 2008. according to the Taxpayers Alliance. The tax amount is greatly affected by the increases…

Read More

Watch Those Fees at Hotels!

A study released today by  Bjorn Hanson who is a professor at New York University’s hospitality school,says hotels will take in a record $2.25 billion in revenue from  add-on fees. That’s  6 percent more than 2013 and nearly double that…

Read More

SAS Includes Spring ,2015 in Sale Prices

As summer ends, airlines start posting sales for Fall and Winter.   Sometimes though as in this case with SAS ,the sale prices go all the way to late spring providing bargain fares for those who like to plan ahead. Here’s one example for flights…

Read More

Flash Sale from Qatar Airways

A really good sale from Qatar Airways from Washington DC,New York ,Chicago to select destinations throughout the Indian Subcontinent,The Middle East, and Africa. This sale ends August 22 and is for travel September 15 through November 30, 2014  …

Read More

Get a Call From a Statue!

London and Manchester ,England have launched “Talking Statues” , where visitors swipe their smartphones  at the statue to get a call from that historical figure telling them more.   Read more:…

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Smartphones on Sale for Ultra Budget Cell Plan

 You can buy a refurbished Moto X for Republic Wireless for $199. The white color ones are still available when I last checked.   http://www.cnet.com/news/get-a-refurbished-republic-wireless-moto-x-for-199/   One of the big stories this…

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